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David George MacDonald (July 23, 1936 – May 30, 1964) was an American racing driver noted for his successes driving Corvettes and Shelby Cobras in the early 1960s. He was killed in the 1964 Indianapolis 500 , along with fellow driver Eddie Sachs .
Gregory suffered a crash on May 6, and quit the team due to what he believed was a terribly-handling car. Dave MacDonald managed to qualify his car without incident. Eddie Johnson qualified the second team car. On Carburetion Day, MacDonald tested the car, with conflicting accounts on whether he ever drove with a full load of fuel.
Dave MacDonald: Driver May 30, 1964 USAC: Indianapolis 500: Race Coming out of turn four on lap two, Dave MacDonald spun and crashed into the inside wall. The car exploded and went back onto the track, into the path of oncoming traffic. Eddie Sachs hit MacDonald's car, and his car caught fire as well.
At the 1964 Indianapolis 500 on May 30, 1964, Sachs and sports car driver Dave MacDonald, an Indianapolis 500 rookie, were killed in a fiery crash involving seven cars on the second lap. [5] MacDonald was driving a car owned and designed by Mickey Thompson, the #83 "Sears-Allstate Special". [6]
Duman was involved in the fiery crash that took the lives of Dave MacDonald and Eddie Sachs. The accident happened in front of Duman, and as he approached the crash scene, he attempted to miss both Sachs and MacDonald. However, in the fiery melee, the Novi of Bobby Unser knocked Duman's car from behind, and sent the car spinning to the inside ...
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Dave MacDonald (USA) [82] Mickey Thompson: Thompson 63 – Ford "Sears Allstate" Bill Horstmeyer (USA) [83] August 22, 1964 USAC: Illinois State Fairgrounds: Tony Bettenhausen Memorial Bill Horstmeyer: Kuzma – Offenhauser "M. A. H." Race Bobby Marshman (USA) [84] [note 17] November 27, 1964 Phoenix International Raceway: Tire test Lindsey Hopkins
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